This powerful concoction is sure to leave your head spinning. Careful not to stab yourself. Ingredients 2 ounces bourbon whiskey 1 ounce amaretto 1 ounce lime juice Directions Shake all ingredients in a shaker with ice Strain into a small old-fashioned cup Garnish with a wedge of lime
Stop Unknowingly Giving Away Your Home Address Online
In December 2012, John McAfee was on the run from the Belizean police. He suspected that he was about to be framed for a neighbor’s murder, so he escaped before they could arrest him. But they knew exactly where he was. Vice Magazine had interviewed him and posted pictures on their website. The pictures had GPS coordinates embedded […]
Ideas: Exercise-Powered Computing
With its innovative controllers, the Nintendo Wii has already demonstrated some possibilities for combining exercise equipment with computers. The Nintendo Wii Balance Board measures a person’s center of balance and allows games to gauge the effectiveness of some exercises. The Nintendo Wiimote can be used to determine the location and acceleration of a person’s hand. […]
Idea: Cultural World Factbook
The CIA World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. While the CIA World Factbook is helpful for finding factual tidbits of information like the average number of children born per woman in Angola (5.37) or when Kiribati will hold their […]
Four Ways to Use Bread Crumbs
I found a big can of bread crumbs that I had forgotten about in the pantry. Not knowing what to do with them, I decided to make all the recipes on the can’s label. The result wasn’t very tasty in my opinion, except for the breaded eggplants, which were delicious. Baked Tomatoes with Garlic […]
Digital Art
Computer processing has revolutionized the way we can create artwork. With current technology, we can create any conceivable image. The movie industry has capitalized on the trend by producing films with computer-generated imagery (CGI). But you don’t have to be a big movie studio to create digital artwork. All you need are a computer and […]